Prison advocate groups call for the release of nearly 2,000 incarcerated people to ease overcrowding, improve conditions.

Okaloosa County seeks a new corrections chief after Nolan Weeks resigns for a private sector role. Here's what we know: ...

Dane County officials have approved a contract extension to house inmates in neighboring Iowa County as the county struggles ...

PAMLICO COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Two Eastern Carolina educators have been honored by their school district. Pamlico County Schools says Jodi Ipock has been named the Exceptional Children Educator of ...

Blood, bruises, and broken bones -- that's what two former detention officers told ABC13 they witnessed during their several-year stint at the jail.

Waybourn said jailers had intervened and stopped 279 suicide attempts in 2023, and that number is already 350 this year.

Pamlico County Schools contains 4 schools and 1,244 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 40%. Also, 61.9% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools ...

The former ICE building at the Bristol County Jail that has been repurposed to service three units within the department could be impacted by President-elect Donald Trump who has announced he wants ...

An updated coastal flood advisory was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Friday at 2:39 p.m. Up to 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near ...

Fighting an addiction is hard, but it can be even more difficult for an addict when they’re in jail or prison. Although for ...